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Biomedical Engineering Heart
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engineering
Instructions:
Answer 43 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Purpose of teh coronary vessels
systole
supply the heart with oxygenated blood
epicardium
right and left atria
2. Amount of blood pumped by a ventricle per beat
right and left atria
atrium
stroke volume
SA node
3. Natural pacemaker of the heart
diastole
aorta
cardiac output
SA node
4. The centers that regulate heart rate located in the___
ECG
bicuspid valve
medulla
medial to the lungs and superior to the diaphragm
5. Sequence of events in one heartbeat
sodium ions and water
coronary veins
venous return
cardiac cycle
6. Outermost of the pericardial membranes
closure of the valves
fibrous epicardium
stroke volume
bicuspid valve
7. Very rapid and uncoordinated ventricular beat
tricuspid valve
endocardium
fibrullation
bradycardia
8. Relaxation of chambers of the heart
diastole
cardiac cycle
closure of the valves
sodium ions and water
9. Backflow o fblood from the arteries to the ventricles is prevented by these
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
systole
coronary veins
cardiac cycle
10. Difference between resting cardiac output adn maximum exercise cardiac output
cardiac cycle
SA node
cardiac reserve
coronary arteries
11. First part of the cardia conduction pathway in teh ventircles
bundle of His...
endocardium
aorta
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
12. Area in the thoracic cavity between the lungs
diastole
sodium ions and water
mediastinum
aorta
13. Veins that return blood to the right atrium
venous return
diastole
superior and inferior caval veins
vagus nerves
14. Narrowing of a valve
bradycardia
stenosis...
epicardium
myocardium
15. Heart is located here
tricuspid valve
right and left atria
SA node
medial to the lungs and superior to the diaphragm
16. Irregular heartbeats
stroke volume
arrhythmias
sodium ions and water
supply the heart with oxygenated blood
17. Contraction
endocardium
systole
cardiac cycle
atrium
18. The chambers of teh heart that receive blood from the veins
right and left atria
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
aorta
stroke volume
19. Prevents backflow of blood from the left ventricle to the left atrium
superior and inferior caval veins
aorta
bicuspid valve
systole
20. Hormone ANP increases loss of ____in urine to decrease blood volume and blood pressure
sodium ions and water
mediastinum
SA node
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
21. Amount of blood pumped by a ventricle in 1 minute
aorta
diastole
cardiac output
60-80
22. Prevents backflow of blood from teh right ventricle to the right atrium
cardiac reserve
arrhythmias
tricuspid valve
venous return
23. Changes in blood pressure are detected by
vagus nerves
fibrullation
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
arrhythmias
24. Relaxation
stenosis...
diastole
venous return
aorta
25. Largest artery of the body
aorta
endocardium
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
26. Upper chamber of the heart
right and left atria
atrium
mediastinum
medulla
27. Each normal heartbeat is initiated by this
cardiac output
SA node
aorta
cardiac reserve
28. Vessel into which the left ventricle pumps blood
diastole
prevent friction as the heart beats
aorta
stroke volume
29. Coronary sinus receives blood directly from this
mediastinum
cardiac reserve
coronary veins
SA node
30. Contraction of chambers of the heart
ECG
systole
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
diastole
31. Part of the myocardium is deprived of its blood supply and becomes ______
diastole
right and left atria
ischemia
cardiac reserve
32. Cardiac muscle tissue
closure of the valves
fibrullation
prevent friction as the heart beats
myocardium
33. Normal heart sounds are caused by
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
cardiac cycle
SA node
closure of the valves
34. Nerves that transmit impulses to decrease the heart rate are the ____
vagus nerves
venous return
bicuspid valve
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
35. Electical activity of the heart may be depicted in an
ECG
SA node
aorta
aortic and pulmonary semilunar valves
36. Heart rate below 60 bpm
ECG
diastole
diastole
bradycardia
37. Normal range of heart rate for a healthy adult is _____ bpm
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
diastole
60-80
ECG
38. Visceral pericardium
epicardium
systole
ECG
pressoreceptors in teh carotid and aortic sinuses
39. Funciton of the serous fluid of teh pericardial membranes
arrhythmias
ischemia
prevent friction as the heart beats
SA node
40. Heart chambers are lined with this
cardiac output
endocardium
arrhythmias
aorta
41. Endocardium lines the chambers of the heart
aorta
cardiac output
stroke volume
is smooth to prevent abnormal clotting within the heart
42. The amount of blood that returns to teh heart
venous return
ECG
cardiac reserve
aorta
43. 1st branches of teh ascending aorta
coronary arteries
atrium
bicuspid valve
60-80